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The contract focuses on the evaluation of emerging technologies and the development of prototypes and proof-of-concept demonstrations tailored for the Department of Homeland Security's programs and operational units. It aims to advance innovative solutions that can enhance the agency's capabilities by thoroughly assessing new technological advancements and translating them into practical applications. This work supports the department's mission by ensuring that cutting-edge technologies are effectively integrated into homeland security operations. This subcontract falls under the NAICS code 541715, which covers research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences excluding biotechnology. The place of performance is designated with the zip code 22150, although specific city or state details are not provided. The agreement does not specify any set-aside status, and there is no identified point of contact or additional organizational information. Through this contract, the Department of Homeland Security aims to strengthen its technological edge by investing in rigorous evaluation and demonstrative efforts that validate innovative solutions before broader implementation.

General Info

Evaluate and develop prototypes of emerging technologies for enhancing Department of Homeland Security operations.

Agency

Department Of Homeland Security

NAICS

541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

Place of Performance

VA, 22150, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 70RSAT26D00000001.

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70RSAT26D00000001 - Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Homeland Security Systems Engineering and Development Institute (HSSEDI) Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) - Award Notice

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PostedJan 12

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AgencyDepartment Of Homeland Security

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Homeland Security

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Evaluate emerging technologies and develop prototypes and proof-of-concept demonstrations for DHS programs and operational units.

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